Macabenga, Municipality of Dupax Del Norte, Province of Nueva Vizcaya
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Nueva Vizcaya |
| Municipality | Dupax Del Norte |
| Postal code | 3706 |
| Population (2020) | 1,614 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.2128, 121.2325 (16° 13' North, 121° 14' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 838.7 meters (2,751.6 feet) |
Macabenga is a barangay in the municipality of Dupax Del Norte, in the province of Nueva Vizcaya. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,614. This represented 4.85% of the total population of Dupax Del Norte.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Macabenga in the 2015 Census was 1,307 broken down into 319 households or an average of 4.10 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 895 | 166 | 5.39 | |
| 975 | 189 | 5.16 | |
| 1,092 | 203 | 5.38 | |
| 1,148 | 208 | 5.52 | |
| 1,202 | 280 | 4.29 | |
| 1,307 | 319 | 4.10 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Macabenga is 15 to 19, with 137 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 1.61% |
| 1 to 4 | 98 | 7.50% |
| 5 to 9 | 107 | 8.19% |
| 10 to 14 | 116 | 8.88% |
| 15 to 19 | 137 | 10.48% |
| 20 to 24 | 126 | 9.64% |
| 25 to 29 | 124 | 9.49% |
| 30 to 34 | 113 | 8.65% |
| 35 to 39 | 73 | 5.59% |
| 40 to 44 | 90 | 6.89% |
| 45 to 49 | 71 | 5.43% |
| 50 to 54 | 63 | 4.82% |
| 55 to 59 | 49 | 3.75% |
| 60 to 64 | 37 | 2.83% |
| 65 to 69 | 32 | 2.45% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 1.91% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.99% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 0.92% |
| Total | 1,307 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Macabenga grew from 895 in 1990 to 1,614 in 2020, an increase of 719 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.54%, or an increase of 307 people, from the previous population of 1,307 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 895 | – | |
| 975 | 1.62% | |
| 1,092 | 2.46% | |
| 1,148 | 0.69% | |
| 1,202 | 1.69% | |
| 1,307 | 1.61% | |
| 1,614 | 4.54% |
Location
Macabenga is situated at approximately 16.2128, 121.2325, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 838.7 meters or 2,751.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Macabenga shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.